Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)
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We again Met at 1 oclok W Woodruff prayed
G. A. Smith spoke 17 minutes G Q Cannon 20,
W Woodruff 15 Minutes Names of Missionaries called
were then read to the Assembly D H Wells spoke 11 M[inutes]
F D Richards 8 & President Young 60 Minutes. At the
close of the Meeting we drove to Ogden 22 M[iles]
I spent the night with Brother F D Richards & looked
at the printed Geneology of his fore Fathers for 300 years
~ Monday
13. We drove to Farmington dined then drove to
Salt Lake City 40 M[iles]
~ Tuesday
14
I sent the weekly News containing the two sermons
on the Death of E. T. Benson to the following persons.
Azmon Woodruff, Thompson Woodruff, A. L. Woodruff,
Seth Woodruff, Horace Woodruff, Wilford Woodruff Jr
George Woodruff, Luther Scammans, Luther Wheeler,
Ezra & I. F. Carter, Henry Woodford, Shuah Moulton,
& Robert Scholes Total 14.
~ Thursday
16 In company with G. A. Smith G. Q. Cannon, John Henry
Smith & Brother & Sister Fost I left Salt Lake City at half
past 11 oclok & Drove to Amerian Fork & Dined then drove
to Provo. President Brigham & Joseph Young came together He
invited the company to stop with him But I stoped with A O Smoot 45 M[iles]
Before leaving the city I was introduced to Mr Ames
the great shovel & spade Maker, now President of the union
Pacific Rail Road He had an interview with President
Young who was about starting on his preaching tour south
although the company was owing Presid[en]t Young about $1000000
One Million dollars it did not stop him at all from filling
his preaching appointm[en]ts
~ Friday
17 A Plesant morning we drove through the Provo Canyon
the first time I was Ever in it we drove to Heber City & stoped
with Bishop Abraham Hatch. The wind Blew vary Hard 28 M[iles]
~ Saturday
18 Brigham Yo[un]g Jr arived from the City, we met in Heber
City Bowery for a 2 days Meeting B Yo[un]g Jr Prayed
D. H. Wells spoke 35 Minutes Joseph Young spoke 37, G Q Cannon 40
W Woodruff 17, G. A. Smith 25, & President Yo[un]g 10 Minutes
Sept 12 1869
We again Met at 1 oclok W Woodruff prayed G. A. Smith spoke 17 minutes G Q Cannon 20 W Woodruff 15 Minutes Names of Missionaries called were then read to the Assembly D H Wells spoke 11 Minutes F D Richards 8 & President Young 60 Minutes. At the close of the Meeting we drove to Ogden 22 Minutes I spent the night with Brother F D Richards & looked at the printed Geneology of his fore Father for 300 years
~ Monday
13. we drove to Farmington dined then drove to Salt Lake City 40 Miles
~ Tuesday
14 [FIGURE] I sent the weekly News containing the two sermons on the Death of E. T. Benson to the following persons. Azmon Woodruff, Thompson Woodruff, A. L. Woodruff, Seth Woodruff, Horace Woodruff, Wilford Woodruff Jr George Woodruff, Luther Scammans, Luther Wheeler, Ezra & I. F. Carter, Henry Woodford, Shuah Moulton, & Robert Scholes Total 14.
~ Thursday
16 In company with G. A. Smith, G. Q. Cannon, John Henry Smith & Brother & Sister Fost I left Salt Lake City at half past 11 oclok & Drove to Amerian Fork & Dined then drove to Provo. President Brigham & Joseph Yong came together He invited the company to stop with him But I stoped with A O Smoot 45 Miles Before leaving the City I was introduced to Mr Ames the great shovel & spade Maker, now President of the union Pacific Rail Road He had an interview with President Young who was about starting on his preaching tour South although the company was owing Presidt Young about $1000000 One Million dollars it did not stop him at all from filling his preaching appointments
~ Friday
17 A Plesant morning we drove through the Provo Canyon the first time I was Ever in it we drove to Heber City & stoped with Bishop Abraham Hatch. The wind Blew vary Hard 28 Miles
~ Saturday
18 Brigham Young jr arived from the City, we met in Heber City Bowery for a 2 days Meeting B Young jr Prayed D. H. Wells spoke 35 Minutes Joseph Yong spoke 37, G Q Cannon 40 W Woodruff 17, G. A. Smith 25, & President Young 10 Minutes
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